Silicon Valley has always prided itself on solving the world's greatest challenges. So it was in that spirit that technology entrepreneur Max Ventilla said he decided to tackle education.
The super PAC backed by Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell is sprinting full bore to finance a late advertising barrage and save the Senate for Republicans, pulling in $43 million this month.
One of the clearest indications of the weakness of Donald Trump's candidacy is how far he has lagged behind past Republican nominees in red states. There is Arizona, where Hillary Clinton is currently making a real play, as well as Utah -- where Mormons have reacted with revulsion to his campaign.
Surrounded by tubes and the constant beep of machines, the tiny babies at the St. Luke's Hospital in Kansas City, Missouri, will spend their first Halloween in the hospital.
Secretary of Defense Ash Carter said Wednesday he is suspending "all efforts to collect reimbursement" from improperly awarded enlistment bonuses given to some member of the California National Guard, following outrage from veterans and their families over attempts to recover the money 10 years after it was disbursed.